The Avs starting lineup

The starting line-up for the Colorado Avalanche stands for the anthems before a game against the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place on October 27, 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

The starting line-up for the Colorado Avalanche stands for the anthems before a game against the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place on October 27, 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)

The starting line-up for the Colorado Avalanche stands for the anthems before a game against the Edmonton Oilers at Rexall Place on October 27, 2009 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)